Mexico’s Baja Tip to Toe: Landscape, Heritage, People & Whales
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- I like to spend much of the day exploring
- Whether walking through historic neighborhoods at a moderate pace or out and about on a coach, I prefer to keep my days full
- Stairs don’t bother me, and I love to keep up with the group
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Hotel check-in from 3:00 p.m.
After you check-in and have your room assignment, see the hotel notice board for the location of our Road Scholar private meeting room where the Orientation session will take place. 5:00 p.m. Register with the program staff and get ...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 90 miles (150 km.), approximately 2 hours. Walking approximately 1 mile (1.6 km.) throughout the day. Standing and walking at a slow pace for up to 1 hour per activity. Must carry all belongings across the border and walk 200...
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Originally sighted by the Portuguese in 1542 and settled by the British in 1882, Ense...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 240 miles (380 km.), approximately 5.5 hours. Short desert walks on uneven, gravelly paths up to 1 mile (1.6 km).
We will check out of the hotel and board the motorcoach. Before departing Ensenada, we make a quick stop ...
Morning walking excursions. Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 120 miles (195 km.), approximately 3 hours. Walks up to 1 mile (1.6 km); slight uphills, uneven gravely paths. Short steep hike approximately 0.3 mile (0.5 km.) to visit cave; gravelly terrain.
...Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 90 miles (145 km.), approximately 2 hours. Getting in/out of minibuses, on/off a small “panga” boat (10-16 passengers) from an inclining pier with a knee-high step; panga riding approximately 3 hours. Dress in layers with wat...
Getting in/out of vans, driving about 65 miles (100 km.), approximately 2.5 hours round-trip; partly graded road. In San Ignacio Lagoon, getting in/out of small panga boats from the beach, possibly wading into shallow water up to knee-high. Riding in pangas approximat...
Getting on/off a motorcoach; driving about 140 miles (230 km.), approximately 3.5 hours. Walking up to 1 mile (1.6 km.); steps and sidewalks with uphills, a short stretch of gravelly path.
After checking out of the hotel, we will board the motorcoach and ride al...
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We...
Hotel check-out 12:00 Noon. Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) is about 10 miles (15 km.), away, approximately 20 minutes; taxis available outside the hotel. Keep passports on hand. Personal travel permits must be returned upon leaving Mexico. The airline will coll...
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